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Powerliftters David Dominguez (left), Arnulfo Salazar and Daniel Dominguez are ready for the start of the Division

Powerlifters end season with personal records

Three Marble Falls High School powerlifters ended their seasons by posting impressive finishes at the Division 2 State Meet March 21 in Abilene. Brothers Daniel and David Dominguez each finished in the top 10 of their weight classes in the incredibly competitive meet. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

MFISD to host Pre-K, Kinder Round Up

MFISD to host Pre-K, Kinder Round Up

Marble Falls ISD is inviting all students age 3-5 on or before Sept. 1, to join us for Pre-K and Kinder Round Up on April 4 from 4:30 p.m. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

Water users to learn Earthkind principle

Water users to learn Earthkind principle

The Green Thumb Program, promoted by the local master gardeners, brings important and helpful tips and techniques about water and how to save it – on the water bill, on the plants, on water collection and irrigation, and on Earthkind principles in general. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

A quartet from the group known as Liberal Ladies -- Maine Sturks, Celia Manlove, Christine Bowman and Karen McRight, met March 7 with other politically interested women at Perissos Vineyard and Winery on Park Road 4. Contributed photos

Superintendent to speak to retired teachers

The Highland Lakes Retired Teachers Association will welcome Jeff Gassaway, superintendent of Marble Falls Independent School District, to our meeting Tuesday, April 1. Texas ranks 42nd out of 50 states in per-student public education funding, so districts across our state search for new ways to meet the needs of the district for up-grading technology, increasing safety and security, improving school facilities, etc. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

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Recalling a natural affinity for the wind-swept West

The recent high winds in the Hill Country reset my clock. They made me a kid again. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

While visitors can start at any point, those wanting to follow the complete timeline from the beginning should start at Lakeside Park on Buena Vista Drive.

Downtown banners spur history appreciation

No one ever thought that they could ever get a quick Marble Falls history lesson taking a walk down Main Street. In the downtown historic district from Lakeside Park to Fourth street, visitors and locals alike can now find nuggets of information detailing days gone by. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

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James Allen “(Jim)

November 3, 1953 —March 15, 2025 Jim Reimei s. 71 of Marble Falls, went to his Heavenly home Saturday March 15th. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

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Janice “Goldy” MacDonald

March 18, 2025 Jan “Goldy” MacDonald, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at 8:02 PM after a long and courageous battle with COPD. She was 65. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM

Breckyn Massey, Swayde Garcia, and Arya Cogburn danced to the tunes of Mark and Brenda Ramsey during Granite Fest March 22.

GraniteFest brings families, community together

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Let’s Be Brief

Let’s Be Brief

Wine Education Texas Tech Highland Lakes will offer the WSET Level One Wine Education course on Saturday, April 26, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., at 806 Steve Hawkins Pkwy. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

Little Harmony Kennedy (left) and Davina Torres painted granite at the 2022 GraniteFest. More family-friendly activities are on tap for this Saturday's event in Granite Shoals. File photo

GraniteFest to host family activities

Quarry Park in Granite Shoals will come alive with a day of live music, family activities, a carnival, vendor booths, first responder vehicle tours and more on Saturday, March 22. The celebration kicks off at 9 a.m. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

In 2024, Braedon Barnhill performed at the Bluebonnet Festival proving he is never too big to play to a hometown crowd. File photo/Ralph Arvesen Photography

Marble Falls musician signs with Valory Music

Marble Falls native and Texas country artist Braedon Barnhill recently celebrated his official signing with The Valory Music Co. at one of Austin’s acclaimed listening rooms, Saxon Pub. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

Features include 14,000 square feet of meeting space, consisting of a main ballroom, junior ballroom and a board room; and a 4,000 sq. ft. rooftop venue. File rendering

EDC takes steps in hotel/conference center project

The Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently reviewed and approved amendments to key documents to maintain progress toward completion of the downtown hotel and conference center project adjacent to Lakeside Park. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

Marble Falls picks builder for $3M bridge

Marble Falls picks builder for $3M bridge

The Marble Falls City Council recently approved a contractor to build a new bridge to span Backbone Creek near Avenue N. During its March 18 meeting at city hall, 800 Third St., the council approved Liberty Civil Construction LLC’s proposal to build the bridge for about $3.6 million. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

State Rep. Ellen Troxclair (HD-19) discusses issues with Gov. Greg Abott in February. File photo

Rep files bill to protect venues from mining

A local state representative has taken aim at the aggregate industry with a bill in the 89th Texas Legislative Session that would limit mining proximity to sites that families frequent. “I’ve filed a bill that I am working hard to pass, HB 3482, that would amend Texas law to protect waterways, parks, and camps for quarries being located nearby, in the future,” State Rep. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

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